Image of 12/21/2020
When Tri-colored Herons fish, they use their wings to shield glare, allowing them to see better. It's fun to watch them twirl around like a ballerina as they hunt. This one has a tiny fish at the end of his beak.
400mm | f/5.6 | ISO 320 | 1/1600 sec
Image of 12/20/2020
A Great Egret posing in front of colorful cypress trees. His stance reminded me of a pretzel.
400mm | f/7.1 | ISO 320 | 1/1250 sec
Image of 12/19/2020
At LSU Lakes, the husband and I enjoyed some closer looks at the Blue-winged Teals.
400mm | f/6.3 | ISO 320 | 1/1250 sec
Image of 12/18/2020
Juvenile White Ibis coming in for a landing.
286mm | f/5.6 | ISO 200 | 1/1000 sec
Image of 12/17/2020
The male Ruby-crowned Kinglet refused to make an appearance, but the Mrs. was intrigued. I think he's on to me now. :/
400mm | f/6.3 | ISO 500 | 1/1600 sec